Resident Health Quality » Solon Pointe at Emerald Ridge

Used in Quality Measure Five Star Rating - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 10.6 18.0 11.3 12.6
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 3.4 8.3 11.9 6.8
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 1.3 2.5 0.0 1.3
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 23.9 20.3 17.6 18.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 7.1 2.1 0.0 2.5
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.0 0.0 1.5 0.4
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0 1.3 0.0 0.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 24.2 24.6 23.7 21.7

Used in Quality Measure Five Star Rating - Short Stay Residents [2]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of short-stay residents who made improvements in function 75.5 60.6 * 66.1
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 4.7 2.6 2.8 4.1
Percentage of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain 2.9 0.0 0.0 0.7

Additional Quality Measures - Long Stay Residents [1]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 12.2 15.6 20.0 17.2
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 98.9 98.9 98.9 98.9
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 12.5 5.4 5.7 6.3
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 88.5 90.0 83.8 88.9
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 41.7 51.3 48.6 42.7
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0 2.7 1.4 1.8
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

Additional Quality Measures - Short Stay Residents [2]

Q1 Q2 Q3 Avg
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 83.8 83.8 83.8 83.8
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 82.6 83.9 82.3 84.2
  1. * Not Available - The number of residents is too small to report.  Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.

Nursing homes regularly collect assessment information on all their residents using a form called the Minimum Data Set. The information collected includes the residents' health, physical functioning, mental status, and general well being. Nursing homes self-report this information to Medicare.

About Quality Measures

References

  1. http://www.medicare.gov/NursingHomeCompare/Data/Long-Stay-Residents.html
  2. http://www.medicare.gov/NursingHomeCompare/Data/Short-Stay-Residents.html